ONLINE MA in Journalism & Mass Communication (MANIPAL UNIVERSITY JAIPUR (MUJ))

Duration – 2 years

Overview

The online Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication (MA JMC) from Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ) is crafted to develop future-ready storytellers, media professionals, and thought leaders. Designed for aspiring changemakers in the media landscape, the program emphasizes practical skills and real-world application.
Learners gain hands-on experience in key areas such as new media writing, script and screenwriting, digital publishing, photography, audio-visual and mobile editing, and more. The curriculum also delves into core subjects like news reporting, broadcast journalism, digital media marketing, storytelling, film appreciation, and media law and ethics.
With the flexibility to access live and recorded classes, learners can seamlessly balance professional and personal commitments while gaining industry-relevant expertise. Whether you’re looking to advance in journalism, digital content creation, public relations, or media management, this program equips you to thrive in a fast-evolving media environment.

Sample Certificate

Sample Certificate

Electives / Specializations

  • Beats of Journalism
  • Mobile Journalism
  • Advertising Theory & Practice
  • Communication Research
  • Corporate Communication
  • Data Journalism
  • Internship
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FULL COURSE FEE

1,40,000/- (INCLUDING ALL TAXES)
SEMESTER FEE 35,000/-
MONTHLY EMI 5,833/-

Scholarship Category

  • Divyaang (For persons with disabilities)
  • Divyaang certificate
  • 20%
  • Defence personnel
  • Personnel / Service / IC number
  • 20%
  • Alumni of Manipal University Jaipur
  • UG/PG alumni of Manipal University Jaipur
  • 20%
  • Government employees
  • Identity card
  • 10%
  • Merit ( 80% and above in bachelor's degree)
  • Mark sheet
  • 10%
  • Fee concession
  • Upfront payment of full program fee
  • 10%
  • Fee concession
  • Upfront payment of annual fee
  • 5%

Course Structure

SEMESTER 1

  • Basics of Language
  • Social Structure & Current Affairs
  • Fundamentals of Photography
  • Communication Theories and Models
  • Concept of News and Reporting
  • Development of Media
  • Basics of Audio and Visual Communication

SEMESTER 2

  • Media Language
  • Political Structure & Current Affairs
  • Digital Publishing
  • Editing and Layout Designing
  • Public Relations
  • Broadcast Journalism
  • Media Laws and Ethics
  • Development Communication

SEMESTER 3

  • Writing for New Media
  • Inter Culture Communication and Current Affairs
  • Mobile Editing Software

SEMESTER 4

  • Script and Screen Writing
  • Economic Structure and Current Affairs
  • Basics of Audio and Video Editing
  • Film Appreciation
  • Dissertation

Eligibility

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have completed 10+2+3-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institution or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities.

Grades